Viola Johnson Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Viola Johnson of Battle Creek, Michigan, born in West Monroe, Louisiana, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on June 8, 2024 at the age of 94. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Garfield Johnson and Viola Johnson; and her grandparents, Albert and Loretta Theus. She is survived by: her cousins, Elombe "Lee" Wagner (Timiza) of Oakland, CA, Ovis Stone Massey, Cordelia Sims of Las Vegas, NV, Yvonne Henry of Carson, CA, John Harris of Baton Rouge, LA, Effie Fort, John Fort of Stockton, CA, Patsy Bennett, Ida Gantt and Margaret Madison of Oakland, CA.; her friend Lynn Ward Gray; Asha McNickle-Wagner (Christie) of Concord, CA.
Memorial donations may be made to the Viola V. Johnson Fund for Leila Arboretum Society at the Battle Creek Community Foundation, 32 W Michigan Ave., Battle Creek, MI or the Kiwanis International Foundation a/k/a Kiwanis Children's Fund, 3636 Woodview Trace, Indianapolis, IN.